CBSE - Word Problems

1 Word Problems 

Arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence.

1.  Ceiling    2.  Room    3. Floor     4. Walls     5. Foundation

1) 5,4,1,3,2

2)  5,4,3,1,2

3) 4,5,3,1,2

4) 4,5,1,2,3

2 Word Problems 

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
1. Mother
2. Child
3. Milk
4. Cry
5. Smile

1) 1, 5, 2, 4, 3

2) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5 

3) 2, 4, 3, 1, 5

4) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4

3 Word Problems 

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
1. Post-box
2. Letter
3. Envelope
4. Delivery
5. Clearance

1) 2, 3, 1, 4, 5

2) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 

3) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 

4) 3, 2, 4, 5, 1

4 Word Problems 

Rita ? into the cellar.

Which of the following words best suitable in the place of '?'

1)  ascended

2) rescinded 

3) descended

4) intended

5 Word Problems 

The majestic mahogany table
P: belongs to an old prince
Q: which has one leg missing
R: who is no impoversihed
S: but not without some pride
The Proper sequence should be

1) PQSR
2) QRSP
3) PRSQ
4) QPRS

6 Word Problems 

Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph.

(A) It causes a lot of physical problems especially for our eyes, body and mind.
(B) Such a lifestyle makes man lazy and excessively dependent on machines.
(C) Innovative products such as computers, laptops, mobile phones,
(D) Harmful radiation causes various terminal diseases.
(E) Technology has advanced rapidly and man cannot seem to live without it now.
(F) iPads have made things easier for us, but it also has its disadvantages.

Which of the following options is the correct arrangement ?

1)  E C B A D F

2) E C F A D B

3) D C B A E F

4) D E B A C F

7 Word Problems 

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Herbivorous 2. Harmony 3. House 4. Honour 5. Helm

1) 12543

2) 25143

3) 21534

4) 12354

8 Word Problems 

Arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence.

1. Flat     2. Home    3. Building   4. Society   5. Place

1)  5,4,3,1,2

2) 5,4,3,2,1

3) 4,3,1,2,5

4) 4,5,3,1,2

9 Word Problems 

Five plays K, L, M, N and O are to be staged from Monday to Friday of a week. On each day, only one play will be staged. N or O should not be either the first or last to be staged. O should be immediately followed by M. L should be staged immediately after N. One play is staged between K and L.

Which is the second play to be staged ?

1)  L

2) O

3) O

4) N

10 Word Problems 

When it began to rain suddenly on the first of January
P: to celebrate the new year
Q: we ran for shelter
R: to the neighbouring house
S: where many people had gathered
The Proper sequence should be

1) QRPS

2)  PSQR

3) PRSQ

4) QRSP